Reconstruction of cranial defect   271416007

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code271416007
nameReconstruction of cranial defect
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Reconstruction of cranial defect (procedure)
synonymsReconstruction of cranial defect
attributes - group1
Direct morphologyLesion   52988006
Procedure site - DirectBone structure of cranium   89546000
MethodReconstruction - action   129377008
parents
children
  • Cranioplasty using bone graft   178362006  removed: 2022-02-28
  • Cranioplasty with synchronous repair of encephalocele   49195009
  • Elevation of bone fragments for fracture of orbit   82446004
  • Elevation of skull fracture fragments   70590006
  • Other specified plastic repair of cranium   178370001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Plastic repair of cranium NOS   178371002  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Reconstruction of cranial defect with distant flap   178368005
  • Reconstruction of cranial defect with local flap   178367000
  • Reconstruction of cranial defect with skull plate   699497002
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on musculoskeletal system   112697007
        Reconstructive orthopedic procedure   63968000
          Bone reconstruction   288058001
            Reconstruction of cranial defect   271416007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Surgical repair of head and neck structure   373385008
          Cranioplasty   32495000
            Reconstruction of cranial defect   271416007

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